17th-century England: Portraiture
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Stravinsky Four Norwegian Moods: CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA/
RICCARDO CHAILLY
7.09* Telemann Oboe Concerto in D: HEINZ HOLUGER
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN IN-THE-FIELDS directed by iona BROWN
7.17* Soler Sonata in G minor ALICIA DE LARROCHA (piano)
7.30 News
7.35 Gade Symphony No 5 in D minor, Op 25
STOCKHOLM SINFONIETTA/
NEEMEJARVI
8.00* Franck Psyche et Eros BERLIN PO/CARLO MARIA GIUUNI
8.10* Strauss Till Eulenspiegel BERLIN PO/HERBERT VON KARAJAN Records
Weber
Overture: Der Freischutz
DRESDEN STATE ORCHESTRA/
GUSTAV
KUHN Konzertstiick
ALFRED BRENDEL (piano) LSO/CLAUDIO ABBADO
Concertino, for oboe and wind instruments
WIND ENSEMBLE/
JEAN-CLAUDE MALGOIRE Records
Peter Schmoll: Act 1 scene 2 (Cast details as Monday) (R)
led by CHRISTOPHER HIRONS conducted by JIRI STAREK
Elgar Serenade in E minor, Op 20
Janacek Suite for strings Hoist St Paul 's Suite (R)
conducted by SIMON JOLY
Leslie Walters Lord , in Thy Name I Rest Me
Malcolm Williamson Three Choric Hymns
Antonin Tucapsky Veni , sancte spiritus
The first of two programmes Nouveau quatuor No 4 in B minor
Fantasie No 6 in D minor, for solo flute
Nouveau quatuor No 3 in G
MEMBERS OF THE PURCELL QUARTET with ELISSA POOLE (flute) and ANTHONY PLEETH (cello)
led by THOMAS BANGBALA conducted by RICHARD PITTMAN ANNA STEIGER (soprano) Ives Symphony No 3
Barber Knoxville: Summer of 1915 Copland Suite: Billy the Kid BBC Manchester
from the University of Wales The second of 12 programmes CRISTINA ortiz (piano) Schumann Carnaval
Ravel Jeux d'eau; Alborada del gracioso (Miroirs)
Villa-Lobos Suite: Guia pratico; Poema singelo; Cicio brasileiro (Given in association with University College, Swansea), BBC Wales
MEDICI QUARTET
Paul Robertson (violin) David Matthews (violin) Paul Silverthorne (viola) Anthony Lewis (cello)
Alan Rawsthorne Theme and Variations (Quartet No 1)
Hugh Wood Quartet No 3 (R)
The second of six programmes presented by Patrick Lambert This week I read through the score of the New World
Symphony. I was washing off old layers. Ridding it of literary ideas, I tried to capture the simple monumentality of its musical language, so moving because it is so unproblematically simple.
TAUCH, 1953
Smetana Overture: Libuse (1940recording)
Benda Symphony in B flat (1954 recording)
Dvorak Piano Concerto in G minor (1951 recording) FRANTTSEK MAXIAN
CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Tchaikovsky Gigue ; Menuet; Preghiera (Suite No 4 in G: Mozartiana) (1951 recording)
SLOVAK PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Smetana Symphonic poem: From Bohemia's Woods and Fields (1929 recording)
Dvorak Symphony No 9 in E minor (From the New World) (1954 recording) preceded by a rehearsal of the last movement Smetana Introduction and Polonaise (Prague Carnival)
(1953 recording) .: CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA 1 Mono records
Proms 1938: Roger Nichols makes his selection from the season of 50 years ago.
Producer IAN CARSON. BBC Bristol
Festive and village pieces performed by LOS YURAS and introduced by Jan Fairley
2: Music in Leipzig
('Brahms, Brahms and Bach 'on Thursday at 7.05pm)
led by BELA DEKANY conducted by JOHN PRITCHARD
HAKAN HARDENBERGER (trumpet) Beethoven Symphony No 1 in c Hummel Trumpet Concerto in E
8.15* Interval Reading
8.20* Brahms Symphony No 1 in c minor
(Presented by the Lichfield Festival on 8 July in Lichfield Cathedral in association with Bass Mitchells and Butlers)
Poems by the Eastern Armenian poet
ParuirSevak (1924-71), selected and translated by MISCHA KUDIAN , who also reads two poems in the original.
Paruir Sevak had a distinctive tone of voice, a strong sense of social justice, a wry sense of humour, and an individual and compassionate way of looking at the world.
Reader JOHN ROWE
Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS (R)
Lord Willobies Welcome Home; The Maidens Songe; Qui passe; Pavan and Galliard: Mr W. Peter ; Will Yowe Walke the Wood soe Wylde
The first of two programmes played by CHRISTOPHER FARR (harpsichord)
A sequence of nine plays about Church and State under the Roman Empire by JOHN ARDEN and MARGARETTA DARCY with and 1: The Cross of Light
AD 305: the Roman Empire, vast, unwieldy, divided into four huge regions, cannot hold safe the border nor drive down dissent. Constantine, Emperor of the West, prepares his work of unification.
Other parts played by MICHAEL DEACON. JULIE BERRY
ZELAH CLARKE and STEVE HODSON
Music composed and conducted by STEPHEN BOXER
Performed by the CONCHORD ENSEMBLE and LONDON VOICES Produced and directed by RONALD MASON (R)
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Shostakovich: Early Works Symphony No 2 (To October) The Nose: Act 1
Preludes, Op 34 Nos 1,4, 10 and 12
